Danish on Public Transport

Danish vocabulary for buses, trains, the metro, and the S-train — tickets, zones, platforms, and getting around.

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bus(en)
bus
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tog(et)
train
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S-tog(et)
S-train (Copenhagen suburban rail)
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metro(en)
metro
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færge(en)
ferry
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station(en)
station
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perron(en)
platform
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busstoppested(et)
bus stop
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billet(en)
ticket
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rejsekort(et)
travel card
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klippekort(et)
clip card (older paper ticket)
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zone(en)
fare zone
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passager(en)
passenger
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kontrollør(en)
inspector, controller
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køreplan(en)
timetable / schedule
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forsinkelse(en)
delay
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aflysning(en)
cancellation
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rejse
trip / journey
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skifte
to change / transfer
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stige på
to board / get on
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stige af
to get off